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French Louis XVI Style Roll Top Desk in Mahogany and Gilt Bronze

$12,000
£9,139.30
€10,534.38
CA$16,787.92
A$18,868.51
CHF 9,826.22
MX$229,487.76
NOK 125,738.56
SEK 119,237.21
DKK 78,621.68
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About the Item

An imposing Louis XVI style roll top desk in beautifully figured mahogany and having finely chased and gilded bronze mounts; the green marble top with a bronze gallery above three long drawers, the open roll top reveals a number fitted drawers above a leather topped sliding writing surface; the lower section with five drawers and additional side leather topped writing surfaces; the case sitting on eight tapered and fluted legs, French, circa 1880.
  • Similar to:
    Jean-Henri Riesener (Cabinetmaker)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 52 in (132.08 cm)Width: 59 in (149.86 cm)Depth: 29 in (73.66 cm)
  • Style:
    Louis XVI (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Vancouver, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4631215681241

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